La Mezquitera (Hidalgo)

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The town of La Mezquitera (Hidalgo) belongs to the municipality of Tula de Allende. There are 80 inhabitants and it is 2,095 meters altitude. The Magical Town of Jilotepec de Molina Enríquez is 34 minutes away by car (33 km). In the list of the most populated towns of the whole municipality, it is the number #49 of the ranking.

Last Update: 29.05.2024

Data: In La Mezquitera, 75% of the inhabitants are catholic and 79% of the housings are equipped with a washing machine. At the bottom of this page you will find more information.

Do you want to locate the town of La Mezquitera? You can find it at 4.0 kilometers, in direction North, from the town of Tula de Allende, which has the largest population within the municipality. To enjoy the town of La Mezquitera through the satelital imagery, in the bottom of the webpage you have an interactive map to know where it is.

#1 Where is La Mezquitera? How to go? Map

Online map of La Mezquitera (Hidalgo) to be able to get to and make trips around this town. With the zoom controls you can zoom in (+) or out (-) to locate the village.

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#2 The population of La Mezquitera (Hidalgo) is 80 inhabitants

Population data in La Mezquitera (Hidalgo)
YearFemale InhabitantsMale inhabitantsTotal population
2020394180
2010363369
2005242347
Evolution of the population in La Mezquitera: Total   Men   Women
Other demographic data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Fertility rate (children per woman):1.690.00
Population coming from outside the State of Hidalgo:18.75%11.59%
Illiterate population:0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (men):0.00%0.00%
Illiterate population (women):0.00%0.00%
Schooling level:10.689.83
Schooling level (men):10.759.53
Schooling level (women):10.6210.10
Indigenous culture data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Percentage of indigenous population:3.75%11.59%
Percentage speaking an indigenous language:1.25%2.90%
Percentage who speak an indigenous language and do not speak Spanish:0.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of indigenous population in the town of La Mezquitera, compared with its municipality, with the percentage in the State of Hidalgo, and in the country as a whole.

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Unemployment, economy and housing data in La Mezquitera:
20202010
Employed population over 12 years:45.00%30.43%
Employed population over 12 years (men):48.78%48.48%
Employed population over 12 years (women):41.03%13.89%
Number of inhabited private housings:2426
Homes with electricity:100.00%100.00%
Homes with piped water:91.67%100.00%
Homes with a toilet or sanitary facilities:87.50%94.74%
Homes with a radio:83.33%89.47%
Homes with a television:91.67%100.00%
Homes with a refrigerator:87.50%73.68%
Homes with a washing machine:79.17%57.89%
Homes with a car:45.83%52.63%
Households with personal computer, laptop or tablet:45.83%10.53%
Homes with landline telephone:25.00%0.00%
Homes with cell phones:91.67%84.21%
Homes with Internet:75.00%0.00%
Comparison of percentages of single persons in La Mezquitera (over 12 years), comparing the same percentage with the municipality, with the State of Hidalgo, and with the total for the country.
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#3 Satellite photo of La Mezquitera

With the satellite map of La Mezquitera will I be able to look for my location? Yes, access the map, zoom in and see the surroundings of this town and the municipality of Tula de Allende. Get free live access to satellite views of 2024 of La Mezquitera.



#4 Hotels and Accommodation near La Mezquitera

Do you want to stay in La Mezquitera? We don't have any hotel registered in this town, but you can check in this list of the closest accommodations to La Mezquitera:

#5 What to do in La Mezquitera

A weekend in La Mezquitera and looking for tourist attractions? Tourism in La Mezquitera and surroundings to find the best destinations.
Mountains in La Mezquitera for hiking and trails:
  • La Campana (2148 meters): 3.8 km walk (48 minutes), heading South.
  • Mesa Grande (2098 meters): 4.8 km walk (61 minutes), heading South.
  • Cerro Las Palmas (2141 meters): 4.4 km walk (89 minutes), heading Southeast.
  • El Lindero (2204 meters): 5.6 km walk (105 minutes), heading Southwest.
Magical Towns to visit when in La Mezquitera:Are you looking for charming villages in the surroundings of La Mezquitera?:
  • El Ocote (24 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the Southeast (1 minutes by car)
  • El Godo (64 inhabitants): Located 1 km to the East (1 minutes by car)
  • El Cerrito (91 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the South (3 minutes by car)
  • La Vuelta del Río (83 inhabitants): Located 2 km to the North (3 minutes by car)
This information is based on geographical data. Distances may vary depending on terrain, driving style or walking conditions.

#6 Population pyramid of La Mezquitera (Hidalgo)

In La Mezquitera there is a very characteristic age structure of the population, which you can see in the following population pyramid, with data from 2005. After analyzing the demographic data of La Mezquitera, separated by men and women, and also by age groups, we can analyze what the future of the population in this town will be like.

Data of the age pyramid of the town La Mezquitera (inhabitants year 2020)
Age rangeNumber of womenNumber of menTotal population
Infants (0-5 years)156
Youth (6-14 years)4812
Adults (15-59 years)302454
Elderly (60+ years)448

#7 Pictures of La Mezquitera

Would you like to see what this town looks like and enjoy landscape pictures of La Mezquitera? We have located on the Internet several beautiful images of places and locations nearby, so you can see the beauty of this Mexican town. Some are artistic pictures and others are simply panoramic pictures taken by amateurs and friends who simply like La Mezquitera.

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#8 The Postal Code of La Mezquitera (Hidalgo) is 42816

Are you going to send a letter to La Mezquitera? Do you have a friend in La Mezquitera and want to send them a gift through the postal service? The Postal Code of La Mezquitera consists of the following 5 digits: 42816. If you want to know more about how Post Codes are determined in Mexico, the first two postal digits of La Mezquitera ("42") correspond to the state code of Hidalgo, and the last three correspond to the people themselves. In Mexico, the same ZIP code can be assigned to several towns.

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  5. La Mora (4 inhabitants)
  6. La Vuelta del Río (83 inhabitants)
  7. Las Cortinas (5 inhabitants)
  8. Las Manzanitas (2 inhabitants)
  9. Montecillos (5 inhabitants)
  10. Praderas del Llano (216 inhabitants)
  11. Rancho Los Truenitos (- inhabitants)
  12. San Lucas Teacalco (723 inhabitants)
  13. San Marcos (13872 inhabitants)
  14. Tercera Manzana (278 inhabitants)
  15. Xonthe (121 inhabitants)